Fallacious justification

Synonyms for "fallacious justification" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
baseless justificationbiased justificationcherry-picked justificationconvenience justification

Strong matches (5)

Noun(5 words)

Related words (8)

Noun(7 words)
misleading justificationspeciousspecious justificationspinspurioussurface justificationunsound
Adjective(1 words)
valid reasoning

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ad hominemad populumappeal to emotionappeal to fearappeal to traditionbegging the questioncircular reasoningequivocationfalse analogyfalse causefalse dichotomyfalse dilemmafalse equivalencehasty generalizationnon sequiturpost hoc

Collocations

11 entries
appeal to fearappeal to traditionbaseless justificationcircular reasoningfallacious argumentfallacious claimfallacious premisefallacious reasoningfaulty justificationmost fallaciousspecious reasoning

Inflections

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fallacious justificationsmore fallaciousmost fallacious

Derivations

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